Albany NY

The Capital District Transportation Authority announced it will be offering veterans in the Capital Region free fixed-route service rides on Veterans Day.

With the uncertainty surrounding SNAP benefits, the Regional Food Bank says it has “launched an aggressive strategy to keep families’ plates full” with multiple drive-thru food pantry dates scheduled throughout the state, including the Capital Region.

Jennifer Pessolano was arrested by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly abusing a child at Sunshine Kids Corner daycare in Amsterdam. But, Pessolano’s lawyer says she would never hurt a child.

When Jackie Salvatore is sworn in as Columbia County Sheriff in January, she won’t just assume a county post. She’ll make history — becoming the first Black woman ever elected county sheriff in New York State. “I don’t think about it that much,” Salvatore told the Herald...

The incident happened around 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, at Armory Dodge on Central Avenue, according to Albany Police. Anthony Ayala, 23, of Utica, had been test-driving a 2026 Dodge Durango with a salesman when he pulled back into the dealership lot at 785 Central Avenue. At that point, police said, Ayala pointed a...

A mother, nurse, and teacher was killed by an aggressive driver on the New York State Thruway. New York State Police are investigating a fatal three-car collision on the New York State Thruway. Fatal 3-Car Crash On New York State Thruway. The accident happened on I-87 north around 4:44 p.m....

An 18-year-old stole a NY State Police cruiser in Davenport—but thanks to the car’s GPS tracker, troopers found him nearly 100 miles away in Rensselaer County.

ALBANY, NY — Police are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred Tuesday evening on Robin Street. Officers responded to the area of Robin Street and Bradford Street around 7:30 p.m. for reports of an individual who had been stabbed. Upon arrival, officers found Edward Ponder, 34, with multiple stab...

Troy, NY (WRGB) — Troy police say the ongoing search of Burden Pond in connection with the Amanda King investigation is continuing, though no new developments have been reported. According to authorities, teams have been conducting a systematic search of the pond area as part of the investigation. In...

Friday will be the last day of business for the Larkin Hi-Fi in Albany. It’s after the city refused to grant it a cabaret license. “Definitely the cabaret license was really bad for us, and it was really harmful to our ability to operate here,” said Nick Warchol, co-owner of the Larkin Hi-Fi. “It was a combination of...